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Buedu, Sierra Leone

Eastern Province · Sierra Leone

Buedu is a small city in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone with a population of 5,412. Elevation: 1,283 ft (391 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,412 Population 3/sq mi density
1,283 ft Elevation 391 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
103.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Freetown Timezone

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People

Population5,412
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain103.9 in/yr
Sunny Days163/yr
Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Population5,412
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Coordinates8.2796°, -10.3714°
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown
Country🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
State / ProvinceEastern Province
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation103.9 inches (2,640 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Buedu

Buedu is a small city in Sierra Leone (Eastern Province) with a population of 5,412. The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Freetown.

Buedu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Sierra Leone avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days163 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Area2,150.7 sq mi (5,570.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates8.2796°N, 10.3714°W
TimezoneAfrica/Freetown

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.9"
174% above Sierra Leone avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.48"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4.

Jan 17, 2001 24 km SE of Buedu, Sierra Leone M4.4 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
March 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in
June 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in
July 76°F (24°C) 12.7 in
August 75°F (24°C) 16.0 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 17.5 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 7.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in

Buedu has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 103.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.5") and January the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Buedu

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
National Islamic Primary School - - - -
Amadiyya Muslim Primary School - - - -
Aldura Primary School - - - -
Community Pre And Primary School - - - -
Eastern Islamic Secondary schools - - - -
Kissi Tongi High school - - - -
Kissi Tongi Community Secondary school - - - -
Roman Catholic Primary school - - - -
KLDEC School - - - -
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Libraries in Buedu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library Board Kailahun Town0.0

Farmers Markets in Buedu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Buedu Big Market
Buedu Big Market
Elizabeth Momoh's Market
Foday Toronka Tailor Shop
Jusu Sama
Kailahun town Market
Kondorma Market Park
Maliki Bangular's Shop
Mandopolahun Jorporwahun
Manosewallu Market
Manosewallu Market
Market center
Mbelebu big Market
Mbelebu big Market
Mohamed Kargbo's Market
Nancy Jojoe
Open Table Market
Sia Bindi
Sia Bundor's Seafood
Table Market

Restaurants in Buedu

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jue Bobor
Mata Lahai

Cinemas in Buedu

2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Home Base Video Center
Lahun's video center

Clinics in Buedu

6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dia Community Health Center
District Health Management Team Clinic
Madopolahun Health Center
Ministry of Health and Sanitation Clinic
Momoh S Salia
Sallay Rogers

Gas Stations in Buedu

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NP Fuel Station

Airports Near Buedu

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yengema AirportWYEMedium Airport
Foya AirportFOYSmall Airport
Tongo Airport-Small Airport
Voinjama AirportVOISmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Buedu

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assemble of God
Assembly of God's Church
Community Mosque
Community Mosque
Farooqia Central Mosque Kissi Tongi
Jefferson Baptist Church
Madopolahun center mosque
Roman Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Freetown
Elevation
391 m (1,283 ft)

🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone

Capital Freetown
Population 7,650,154
Area 71,740 km²
GDP (USD) $6,415,852,767
GDP per capita $758
HDI 0.477
Life expectancy 61.8 years
Internet users 20.6%
Urban population 44.8%
Currency SLE (Leone)
Languages English
Calling code +232
TLD .sl
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buedu

What is the population of Buedu?

Buedu has a population of 5,412 residents and is located in Sierra Leone. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,150.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buedu?

Buedu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.9 inches.

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